one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
to think hard about (something that one doesn't know much of); to rack one's brain
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
posture; position; stance
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
(smelling) strongly; pungently; angrily; furiously; indignantly
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to shoot dead; to shoot to death
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
musket-armed foot soldier
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
these guys; these fellows
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
with energy; vigorously; cheerfully; assertively; lustily
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
right beside; close to; nearby
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for